JP2006020740A - Counter with mirror - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a counter with a mirror meeting or shielding the eyes of adjoining users at the counter through the mirror in the counter with the mirror used by a plurality of persons sitting side by side in the left/right direction. <P>SOLUTION: A partition plate 4 is erected on a top board 3 of the counter 1 usable by the plurality of persons A and B sitting side by side, at least the front side of the partition plate 4 is provided with a laterally long mirror 5 in the left/right direction, and a rack 7 capable of storing articles and having shielding parts 8 and 11 for shielding the eyes of the mutually adjoining users A and B through the mirror 5 is provided movably in the left/right direction along the surface of the mirror 5. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a counter provided with a mirror that can be used by a plurality of people side by side in a commercial facility or the like.

  As a conventional table, a mirror support plate is erected on the rear side of the top plate, a storage shelf for storing cosmetics and the like is provided on the rear side of the mirror support plate, and the mirror support plate can be moved up and down. Thus, there is a structure in which the storage shelf is opened when the mirror support plate is raised, and can be closed when the mirror support plate is lowered (see, for example, Patent Document 1).

Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 2-22130 (page 1, Fig. 1)

  In a cosmetics store or the like, a counter equipped with a mirror like the table of Patent Document 1 may be used. At that time, a plurality of customers use the counter side by side in the left-right direction, or the clerk next to the customer. Or use a counter.

  However, such a counter may be used, for example, when a customer and a salesclerk who is in charge of the customer use side by side, but when a plurality of customers are used side by side, the lines of sight of adjacent customers intersect through a mirror. As a result, there is a problem that it becomes difficult to use because the eyes of the next customer are worried.

  In addition, in such a counter, a plurality of free samples for customers such as cosmetics are placed. However, if these free samples are scattered in the left and right direction of the counter, a plurality of free samples are once placed. In addition to being difficult to remove, free samples that were not used were sometimes in the way.

  The present invention has been made paying attention to such problems, and in a counter equipped with a mirror that is used by a plurality of people side by side in the left-right direction, the line of sight between users of adjacent counters can be adjusted through the mirror. An object of the present invention is to provide a counter having a mirror that can be shielded.

In order to solve the above problems, a counter having a mirror according to claim 1 of the present invention is provided with a partition plate standing on a top plate of a counter that can be used by a plurality of persons, and at least the partition plate A horizontally long mirror is provided on the front side in the left-right direction so that an article can be accommodated, and a shelf having a shielding portion for shielding a line of sight from the adjacent users through the mirror is provided along the surface of the mirror. It is characterized in that it can be moved left and right.
According to this feature, by storing articles such as cosmetics on the shelf, when the article is not in use, the shelf moves to move the plurality of articles to a place that does not interfere with the user. At the time of use, a plurality of articles can be moved together to the vicinity of the user. Also, by moving the shelf according to the situation of the user of the counter, etc., the shielding part for shielding the line of sight can be moved in the left-right direction, so that the mirrors between the users lined up in the left-right direction can be seen. You can match or block your eyes.

A counter including the mirror according to claim 2 of the present invention is the counter including the mirror according to claim 1, wherein the shielding portion is arranged from an upper end edge to a lower end edge of the mirror. It is characterized by being.
According to this feature, when the line of sight of the mirror users passing through the mirror is blocked, the entire vertical width from the upper end edge to the lower end edge of the mirror is blocked by the shielding part. It can be blocked more reliably.

A counter provided with the mirror according to claim 3 of the present invention is the counter provided with the mirror according to claim 1 or 2, wherein at least a part of the shelf is formed of a member having translucency. It is characterized by having.
According to this feature, since light from the outside passes through the members constituting the shelf, it is difficult for the shadow of the shelf to be formed on the surface of the mirror and the top plate, and the mirror and the top plate are prevented from becoming dark. Can do.

A counter provided with the mirror according to claim 4 of the present invention is a counter provided with the mirror according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein side plates facing in the front-rear direction are arranged on the left and right sides of the mirror. In addition, the shelf is configured to be in contact with the side plate.
According to this feature, the side plates arranged on the left and right sides of the mirror can block the line of sight of the users around the counter equipped with the mirror, and the shelf comes into contact with the side plate, The fall from the top plate can be prevented.

  Examples of the present invention will be described below.

  A counter provided with a mirror according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. First, FIG. 1A is a perspective view showing a counter according to the first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which the blind box is moved, FIG. 2 is a II-II longitudinal sectional view showing the counter in FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 is a plan view showing a usage example of the counter in the first embodiment. is there.

  Reference numeral 1 in FIG. 1 is a counter to which the present invention is applied, which is used in a commercial facility such as a store that sells cosmetics. Hereinafter, the lower right in FIG. 1 will be described as the front of the counter. 1, a horizontally long top plate 3 is arranged at the top of a plate-like leg 2 arranged on the left and right so that at least two people can use it at the same time. A partition plate 4 having the same width as that of the top plate 3 is erected.

  By installing two chairs (not shown) on the front side of the counter 1, the counter 1 is used. On the front side of the partition plate 4, the width in the left-right direction is the partition plate. A horizontally long mirror 5 having the same size as the left and right width of 4 is attached, so that two users sitting on the front side of the counter 1 can use the mirror 5 side by side in the horizontal direction.

  Side plates 6 facing in the front-rear direction are fixed to the left and right edges of the partition plate 4 to which the mirror 5 is attached, and the lower ends of these side plates 6 are also fixed to the top plate 3 so that the partition plate 4 extends in the front-rear direction. While reinforcing so that it may not wobble, the line of sight to the user of counter 1 of the people around at least the back side of counter 1 can be interrupted.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 1 (a), on the front side of the mirror 5, a blind box as a shelf in the present embodiment in the form of a vertically long box formed of a material such as translucent acrylic having translucency. 7 is arranged. The blind box 7 includes a side plate member 8 as a shielding portion disposed on the left and right sides of the blind box 7, a three-stage shelf plate member 9 disposed between the side plate members 8, and the rear surface of the blind box 7. It is comprised with the backplate member 11 as a shielding part arrange | positioned at the side.

  The blind box 7 has a height from the top 3 to the upper end of the mirror 5, and a plurality of articles 10 such as cosmetics are placed on the shelf member 9 of the blind box 7. ing.

  Next, when the left side in FIG. 2 is described as the front of the counter 1, the back plate member 11 of the blind box 7 is close to the surface of the mirror 5, so that the range of a part of the surface of the mirror 5 is the back plate. It is concealed by the member 11. The shelf plate member 9 below the blind box 7 is in contact with the top plate 3 so that the load of the blind box 7 is applied to the top plate 3.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a hook-shaped connecting member 12 is attached to the upper end of the back plate member 11 of the blind box 7, and this connecting member 12 is hung on the upper end edge of the partition plate 4. Therefore, the blind box 7 is prevented from tipping forward, and the blind box 7 is freely moved in the left-right direction along the mirror 5 as shown in FIG.

  The blind box 7 is connected to the partition plate 4 by a hook-shaped connecting member 12 so that the blind box 7 can be easily attached to and detached from the partition plate 4. Therefore, the blind box 7 can be removed from the partition plate 4 and the top plate 3 and the mirror 5 can be cleaned.

  As shown in FIG. 1B, the position of the blind box 7 is changed to a position desired by the user of the counter 1 because the blind box 7 is movable in the left-right direction along the mirror 5. be able to.

  Further, when the blind box 7 moves to the left or right end of the mirror 5, the side plate member 8 of the blind box 7 is brought into contact with the side plate 6 fixed to the left and right ends of the partition plate 4. Thus, the movement of the blind box 7 in the left-right direction is restricted by the side plate 6.

  Further, the side plate member 8, the shelf plate member 9, and the back plate member 11 constituting the blind box 7 are formed of a translucent material, that is, a material having translucency, so that light from the outside can be transmitted. Since it passes through the blind box 7, it becomes difficult to form the shadow of the blind box 7 on the surface of the mirror 5 and the top plate 3, and it is possible to prevent the mirror 5 and the top plate 3 from becoming dark. Yes.

  A use example of the blind box 7 will be described with reference to FIG. Among the users sitting on the front side of the counter 1 in FIG. 3, a user A located on the left side and a user B located on the right side are customers A and B, and these customers A and B When the mirrors 5 of the counter 1 are used next to each other, the lines of sight of the customers A and B cross each other at a predetermined position α in a substantially middle portion of the mirror 5 in the left-right direction.

  At this time, when the blind box 7 is disposed at a predetermined position α where the lines of sight of the customers A and B intersect through the mirror 5, the side plate member 8 and the back plate member 11 as shielding portions in the blind box 7 allow the customer A, The line of sight through the mirror 5 between B is blocked, and the customers A and B can use the mirror 5 without worrying about the line of sight of each other.

  As described above, since the blind box 7 has a height from the top plate 3 to the upper edge of the mirror 5, the entire vertical width from the upper edge to the lower edge of the mirror 5 is concealed by the blind box 7. The lines of sight between the customers A and B can be blocked more reliably.

  Further, the user A located on the left side in FIG. 3 is a store clerk, the user B located on the right side is a customer, and the store clerk A and the customer B serving the customer use the mirror 5 of the counter 1 next to each other. Is arranged at a predetermined position β on the left side of the mirror 5 so that the line of sight of the store clerk A and the customer B is away from the position α where the line of sight of the store clerk A and the customer B intersects through the mirror 5. Are able to match each other's line of sight through the mirror 5.

  Further, as described above, when a plurality of articles 10 can be accommodated in the blind box 7 and the customer B needs the articles 10 in the blind box 7 arranged at a position β away from the customer B. In addition, by moving the blind box 7 along the mirror 5, the article 10 intended by the customer B can be easily moved to the range where the customer B can reach.

  Next, a counter including a mirror according to the second embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. 4A is a perspective view showing a counter in the second embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 4B is a perspective view showing a state in which the blind box is moved, and FIG. 5 is a second embodiment. It is a top view which shows the usage example of the counter in. In the following description, the lower right in FIG. 4 is the front of the counter, the upper in FIG. 5 is the rear of the counter, and the lower in FIG. 5 is the front of the counter.

  Reference numeral 13 in FIG. 4 is a counter to which the present invention is applied, which is used in a commercial facility such as a store that sells cosmetics. The counter 13 is placed on the upper side of the plate-like leg 14 on both sides in the front-rear direction. A horizontally long top plate 15 is arranged so that at least four people can use at the same time, and a partition plate 16 having a width in the left-right direction equal to that of the top plate 15 is provided at an intermediate portion of the top plate 15 in the front-rear direction. It is erected.

  The counter 13 is used by installing two chairs (not shown) on the front side and the rear side of the counter 13, respectively, as shown in FIG. 4B and FIG. In addition, on the front side and the rear side of the partition plate 16, horizontally long mirrors 17 and 18 having a lateral width substantially the same as the left and right width of the partition plate 16 are attached. Can use the front mirror 17 side by side in the left-right direction at the same time, and two users sitting on the rear side of the counter 13 can use the rear side mirror 18 in the left-right direction at the same time. It is like that.

  Side plates 19 and 20 facing in the front-rear direction are respectively fixed to the left and right edges of the partition plate 16 to which the mirrors 17 and 18 are attached. The side plates 19 and 20 are fixed to the front and rear sides, respectively. For the user who sits on the front side of the counter 13, the line of sight of the surrounding people at least on the rear side of the counter 13 can be seen. While being blocked by the side plate 19, a user sitting on the rear side of the counter 13 is blocked by a line-of-sight side plate 20 of surrounding people at least on the front side of the counter 13.

  Further, as shown in FIGS. 4A and 5, in the present embodiment of the vertically long box-like shape formed of a material such as translucent acrylic on the surface side of the mirrors 17 and 18. Blind boxes 21 and 22 as shelves are arranged. The blind boxes 21 and 22 include side plate members 23 and 24 as shielding portions arranged on the left and right sides of the blind boxes 21 and 22, and two-stage shelf plate members arranged between the side plate members 23 and 24. 25 and 26, and back plate members 28 and 29 as shielding portions disposed on the back side of the blind boxes 21 and 22.

  The blind boxes 21 and 22 have a vertical width that is substantially the same as the vertical width of the mirrors 17 and 18, and the shelf members 25 and 26 of the blind boxes 21 and 22 include a plurality of articles 27 such as cosmetics. Is to be placed.

  The rear plate members 28 and 29 of the blind boxes 21 and 22 are close to the surfaces of the mirrors 17 and 18, so that a part of the surface of the mirrors 17 and 18 is hidden by the rear plate members 28 and 29. It has become. As shown in FIG. 4A, guide rails 30 and 31 are provided at the upper and lower edges of the horizontally long mirrors 17 and 18, and the guide rails 30 and 31 are vertically arranged above and below the mirrors 17 and 18. It extends along the edge of the.

  Connecting members (not shown) are attached to the upper and lower ends of the back plate members 28 and 29 of the blind boxes 21 and 22, and these connecting members (not shown) are the guide rails 30 on the upper and lower sides of the mirrors 17 and 18, respectively. , 31 is slidably fitted, and as shown in FIG. 4B, the blind boxes 21, 22 are freely moved in the left-right direction along the mirrors 17, 18.

  As shown in FIGS. 4B and 5, the blind boxes 21 and 22 are movable in the left and right directions along the mirrors 17 and 18, so that the positions of the blind boxes 21 and 22 are It can be changed to the position desired by the user.

  Further, when the blind boxes 21 and 22 move to the left or right end of the mirrors 17 and 18, the side plate members 23 and 24 of the blind boxes 21 and 22 are fixed to the left and right ends of the partition plate 16, respectively. The side plates 19 and 20 are in contact with each other, and the lateral movement of the blind boxes 21 and 22 is restricted by the side plates 19 and 20.

  Further, the side plate members 23 and 24, the shelf plate members 25 and 26, and the back plate members 28 and 29 constituting the blind boxes 21 and 22 are formed of a translucent material, that is, a material having translucency. Then, since the light from the outside passes through the blind boxes 21 and 22, the shadows of the blind boxes 21 and 22 are hardly formed on the surfaces of the mirrors 17 and 18 and the top plate 15, and the mirrors 17 and 18 It is possible to prevent the plate 15 from becoming dark.

  The usage example of the blind boxes 21 and 22 will be described with reference to FIG. 5. Among the users sitting on the front side of the counter 13 in FIG. 5, the user C located on the left side and the user D located on the right side However, when the customers C and D are adjacent to each other and the customers C and D are adjacent to each other and use the mirror 17 on the front side of the counter 13, the mutual lines of sight of the customers C and D are It intersects at a predetermined position γ in a substantially middle part in the left-right direction.

  At this time, when the blind box 21 is disposed at a predetermined position γ where the lines of sight of the customers C and D intersect through the mirror 17, the side plate member 23 and the back plate member 28 as shielding portions in the blind box 21 cause the customer C, The mutual lines of sight through the mirrors 17 of D are blocked, and the customers C and D can use the mirror 17 without worrying about the lines of sight of each other.

  As described above, since the blind box 21 has a vertical width that is substantially the same as the vertical width, the entire vertical width from the upper end edge to the lower end edge of the mirror 17 is concealed by the blind box 21, and the customers C, D The line of sight between each other can be blocked more reliably.

  In addition, among the users sitting on the rear side of the counter 13 in FIG. 5, the user E located on the left side is a customer, and the user F located on the right side is a salesclerk. When the mirror 18 on the rear surface side of the counter 13 is used adjacent to F, the blind box 22 is moved away from the position γ where the line of sight of the customer E and the store clerk F intersects through the mirror 18. By arranging at the predetermined position δ on the right side, the customer E and the store clerk F can match each other's line of sight through the mirror 18.

  Furthermore, as described above, when a plurality of articles 27 can be accommodated in the blind box 22 and the customer E needs the articles 27 in the blind box 22 arranged at a position δ away from the customer E. In addition, by moving the blind box 22 along the mirror 18, the article 27 intended by the customer E can be easily moved to a range that the customer E can reach.

  Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described with reference to the drawings, the specific configuration is not limited to these embodiments, and modifications and additions within the scope of the present invention are included in the present invention. It is.

  For example, in the above embodiment, the blind box is connected to the partition plate by the connecting member, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the top plate is not provided with the connecting member in the blind box. A box-shaped blind box having a height almost equal to the height from the top of the mirror to the top of the mirror is formed, and this blind box is placed on the top plate so as to conceal a part of the mirror surface. May be.

  In the above embodiment, the blind box is formed by assembling the side plate member, the shelf plate member, and the back plate member into a box shape, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the blind box However, the back plate member that conceals the mirror is shaped like a shelf plate member that protrudes forward, and the back plate member may block the line of sight of the users through the mirror. The side plate member and the shelf plate member are assembled in a box shape, and the side plate member may block the line of sight through the mirrors of the users.

  That is, for example, in the blind box 7 in the first embodiment, the shielding portion for shielding the line of sight from the users adjacent to each other through the mirror shields the line of sight by concealing a part of the surface of the mirror. The back plate member 11 was composed of a transparent back plate member 11 and a side plate member 8 standing up and down from the mirror surface to the left and right. However, in the shelf according to the present invention, the back plate member 11 by concealing a part of the surface of the mirror so as to shield the line of sight (mirror concealing portion), or by separating the mirror surface from the surface of the mirror to the left and right like the side plate member 8 It may be a shielding part that shields the line of sight from the left and right sides of the mirror, and any one of these shielding parts may be provided.

(A) is a perspective view which shows the counter in Example 1 of this invention, (b) is a perspective view which shows the state which moved the blind box. It is II-II longitudinal cross-sectional view which shows the counter in FIG. 6 is a plan view illustrating an example of use of a counter in Embodiment 1. FIG. (A) is a perspective view which shows the counter in Example 2 of this invention, (b) is a perspective view which shows the state which moved the blind box. 10 is a plan view illustrating an example of use of a counter in Embodiment 2. FIG.

Explanation of symbols

1 Counter 2 Leg 3 Top plate 4 Partition plate 5 Mirror 6 Side plate 7 Blind box (shelf)
8 Side plate member (shielding part)
9 shelf member 10 article 11 rear plate member (shielding part)
12 Connecting member 13 Counter 14 Leg 15 Top plate 16 Partition plate 17, 18 Mirror 19, 20 Side plate 21, 22 Blind box (shelf)
23, 24 Side plate member (shielding part)
25, 26 Shelf plate member 27 Article 28, 29 Back plate member (shielding part)
30, 31 Guide rail

Claims (4)

  A partition plate is erected on the top plate of a counter that can be used side by side, and a horizontally long mirror is provided at least on the front side of the partition plate to accommodate articles and used adjacent to each other A counter provided with a mirror, wherein a shelf having a shielding part for shielding a line of sight from a person through the mirror is provided so as to be movable in the left-right direction along the surface of the mirror.   The counter provided with the mirror according to claim 1, wherein the shielding portion is arranged from the upper end edge to the lower end edge of the mirror.   The counter provided with the mirror according to claim 1 or 2, wherein at least a part of the shelf is made of a member having translucency.   The counter provided with the mirror according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein side plates facing in the front-rear direction are disposed on both left and right side portions of the mirror, and the shelf is in contact with the side plate.

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